Cost of Living Comparison Between Doha and Al-kir'anah Cost of Living Comparison Between Doha and Al-kir'anah

😐 Solo nomad: Doha is 37.4% more expensive than Al-kir'anah without rent, and 168.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Doha is 43% more expensive than Al-kir'anah without rent, and 137.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Doha
Al-kir'anah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.05 QAR 25.65
$6.95 QAR 25.30
1.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$55.7 QAR 203
$54.2 QAR 197
2.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.78 QAR 24.69
$6.76 QAR 24.62
0.30%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$11.73 QAR 42.70
$11.46 QAR 41.71
2.36%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.95 QAR 39.87
$10.79 QAR 39.28
1.48%
Cappuccino
$4.96 QAR 18.07
$5.11 QAR 18.59
-2.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 QAR 3.07
$0.84 QAR 3.06
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 QAR 1.20
$0.34 QAR 1.22
-2.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Doha
Al-kir'anah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.11 QAR 7.67
$2.12 QAR 7.71
-0.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 QAR 5.71
$1.57 QAR 5.71
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.12 QAR 7.73
$2.23 QAR 8.11
-4.93%
Eggs
$2.56 QAR 9.31
$2.67 QAR 9.72
-4.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.32 QAR 41.21
$11.63 QAR 42.34
-2.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.86 QAR 28.61
$7.89 QAR 28.72
-0.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.63 QAR 38.68
$10.69 QAR 38.90
-0.56%
Apples (1kg)
$2.00 QAR 7.28
$2.00 QAR 7.28
-
Banana (1kg)
$1.62 QAR 5.91
$1.57 QAR 5.70
3.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.50 QAR 5.47
$1.56 QAR 5.66
-3.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.40 QAR 5.09
$1.40 QAR 5.09
-
Potato (1kg)
$0.98 QAR 3.56
$0.95 QAR 3.48
3.16%
Onion (1kg)
$1.11 QAR 4.06
$1.11 QAR 4.04
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.33 QAR 4.84
$1.33 QAR 4.83
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.46 QAR 1.67
$0.45 QAR 1.64
2.22%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$9.50 QAR 34.60
$9.43 QAR 34.34
0.74%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.85 QAR 6.72
$1.85 QAR 6.74
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 QAR 10.61
$3.00 QAR 10.93
-3.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.50 QAR 23.67
$6.28 QAR 22.86
3.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Doha
Al-kir'anah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.57 QAR 2.08
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.17 QAR 121
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.26 QAR 8.21
$2.17 QAR 7.91
4.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 QAR 7.71
$2.23 QAR 8.10
-4.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.55 QAR 49.33
$13.68 QAR 49.80
-0.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.59 QAR 2.13
$0.56 QAR 2.03
5.36%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.8K QAR 82.9K
$22.7K QAR 82.7K
0.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.6K QAR 75.0K
$20.2K QAR 73.6K
2.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Doha
Al-kir'anah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$93.6 QAR 341
$93.1 QAR 339
0.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.19 QAR 135
$37.69 QAR 137
-1.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$88.8 QAR 323
$85.7 QAR 312
3.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Doha
Al-kir'anah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$118 QAR 428
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$31.82 QAR 116
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$12.26 QAR 44.63
$12.32 QAR 44.85
-0.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Doha
Al-kir'anah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$805 QAR 2,929
$805 QAR 2,930
-0.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.6K QAR 42.1K
$11.9K QAR 43.2K
-2.60%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Doha
Al-kir'anah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.6 QAR 224
$62.1 QAR 226
-0.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.2 QAR 201
$55.8 QAR 203
-1.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.8 QAR 363
$101 QAR 367
-1.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$90.2 QAR 328
$90.7 QAR 330
-0.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Doha
Al-kir'anah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,637 QAR 5,957
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,096 QAR 3,991
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,930 QAR 10.7K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,073 QAR 7,546
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,409 QAR 16.0K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,794 QAR 10.2K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Doha
Al-kir'anah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,922 QAR 10.6K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.08
6.08
-

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Last update for Doha: April 12, 2026

Last update for Al-kir'anah: April 11, 2026

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